~ Joa
Lori ri) énd Treena sit in the midst of

anne "Baker: and

r at
Cooperative,

HOUSING CO-OP

‘continued from front poge.
of the available units must be. rented by lower income
families.
And although the co-op has met the 15‘per cent —
requirement, treasurer Joanne Baker says funds are still

to. partially sfwe. or. three, more »..

have gone as high as $360 for a two-bedroom and over
$400 for a three-bedroom apartment by 1983. :

“And by the time you hit $400, you're out of the rent
freeze,” Baker added, which means rents can be raised at
the discretion of the landlord. Rae

As one of the app 26 original bers of
the co-op, Baker says it “feels great,” to be her own
landlord.

“It's a definite way.out for people who can't afford a
down, payment and, a. mortgage.: This wey. we. are
homeowners, she said. :

Tenants are

families.

“’- Baker said that if éligible, families have to pay.only. °
25 per cent of their income — up to.a maximum of $350 —
towards rent. The rest is subsidized by. other renters
paying the full rent of $300 for a two-bedroom and $850
\for a three-bedroom apartment...

dto b gat

Evans says the system results ina mix of incomes,

a cost of between $1,000 and $2,500 for shares. Members

from old-age pensioners to families whose members have
high paying: jobs.

’ “It's more like a neighborhood than’ government
housing,” he said.

Rents are expected to rise to $355 for at i -bedr

“then have input into the co-op's sdmninibtralten as well as
other’ benefits.

‘Baker also noted that first-time homeowners are

. eligible for a Home Acquisition Grant, which covers the

‘and $400 for a three-bedroom once the are
‘completed. But Baker points out that rents will be frozen
at the new rate for three years, after which time they will”
be increased by about three to five percent.

cost: of This grant, plus $100 out of the
member's own pocket, is relunded when the member
leaves the co-op.

‘VICTORIA (cP) = There

“is no way that'the death'of a.

‘heart ‘patient. in Vahcouyer
last weekend can be; attri-
buted. to hospital ‘spending
cuts, Health Minister. Jim
/ Nielsen ‘sald Tuesday. +

‘An investigation of the
_ death of Malcolm: Stevens,
‘67, showed that he ‘could
have received a coronary by-
; pass operation on the week-,

end he died if his doctor had

asked for it.

Cardiologist Dr. » Peter

Richardson,’ angrily lashed /

out Sunday at hospital spend-
ing cuts after Stevens ‘died,
He blamed the long waiting
lists: caused by -recent. fi.

nancial restraints imposed by:

“the provincial government..
“He sald it was a crime

against ‘his pationt and’ au
people. *

However, Nielsen ald, a
review of the case showed
that Stevens had a ‘history of
heart problems and had been
operated upon ‘six years ago.

He ‘said that a couple’ of:

“months before his'death, an
examination showed that the
coroncary artery disease had

“advanced; ‘and at least three’

vessels, were involved and
needed bypassing. -

However, the bypass done,
‘six years'ago was’ still open’
and functioning well, so i€

was thought he was unlikely -

to have a serious heart attack
inthe. near ‘future, Nielsen
told the B.C, legislature,
“He: was therefore: placed.
on the ‘elective list rather

‘ise the ‘vent list.”

Another ‘reason "he was ‘

placed on the elective list was
that the patient continued to
keep smoking and "it was felt
that if he could stop.in the
interim, ' his ‘surgical risk
would be less.”

Stevens was admitted July
6 to Surrey Memorial Hos-

/ pital: suffering from chest

a
tarish him with’ medicines

‘and his doctor decided

before having him. operated ‘ge!
upon, Nielsen said.

‘On Friday, four days later,
8 cardiac surgeon suggested
the patient might have: to
have surgery in a week or
two but the surgeon was not
asked to take.over the
patient or do the surgery im-
mediately, Nielsen said.

Leaders well gua

By. ‘The Associated Preos

The British Patlasest.
alarmed at how easily, an in-
truder slipped into’ the
Queen's bedroom is ‘one of
many governments concern-
ed about protection for their
leaders.

A survey Tuesday by As-
sociated Press bureaus

around the . world | shows’ police, dog patrols, surveil-
President’ Reagan and Emp- ‘lance cameras and electronic
eror Hirohito of Japan are listening devices.
‘among the best’ defended © Here is how sonmte other
world leaders. | world leaders. are protected:
_ Boviet. officials wouldn't United States — Reagan's
say where President Leonid | security was tightened after
Brezhnev lives. : ::
Buckingham Palace is pro- year. His motorcades fre-
tected by 43 soldiers, 24 ‘quently contain a decoy lim-
ousine, presidential aircraft
are equipped with devices to
ward off heat-seeking mis-,
siles, and Reagan often wears
a bullee pet vest in public,

Taxes paid up

Despite increased tax as-
sessments and hard times,
most - Castlegar businesses
‘and property owners paid
their taxes by the July 2
deadline.

tenants are 3 ‘bya
committee, Evans says, to ensure they ‘understand the
_Fesponaipilities entailed in being apart of a co-operative.

& <;. Baker said that with the previous owner, rents could

From CP-AP-REUTERS

Iranian forces invaded Iraq
and: captured. hundreds of
Iraqi’ soldiers after an. of-
fensive to “liberate Iraq” and
topple the regime of Presi-
dent Saddam Hussein, Teh-
ran radio said today.

The official broadcast
quoted a military statement
as saying Iranian troops
wiped out two Iraqi divisions
and a battalion and were ad-
vancing.

‘An Iraqi military _com-
munique sald Tranian troops

pushed °10 kil » into

Iraq: along a. 10-kilometze
front. But it said Iraq coun-
terattacked and, ‘inflicted
heavy losses on the invaders.

“The enemy began retreat-
ing under the courageous
blows of. our heroic forces,
leaving. behind’. large. num-
bers of dead and wounded,”
the Iraqui communique said.

Both sides said they took
prisoners.

The Iranian: ‘assault - ap-
peared to open a new, phase
of the, Persian. ‘Gulf war

1980,
by Iraq. Hussein's army. in-
vaded Iran and scored initial
gains, at one time occupying
portions of Iran's oil-rich
Khuzistan provinee before
the Iranian army rallied early
this year and drove the Iraqi
forces ‘out of.the country.

The official Iranian broad-
casts, monitored in London,
did not elaborate on the re-
ported invasion, which could
not be ii ly verified

“Our Islamic army i is com-

.ing to liberate you,” Tehran

radio said‘ in an’ address. to
the Iraqi people, urging them
tin:

“Our forces will not day
down their arms until this
infidel agent regime. and(‘all
symbols of treason in Bag-
hdad have been toppled.”

In‘an Arabic-language

“broadcast, Tehran radio said

“because both sides bar, cor-

Rail strike talks co

LONDON (AP) — Talks to
end Britain's crippling 11-day
old." train: strike

union to call off the walkout.
But Clift ‘Rose, ‘the’ board's
ions chief, de-

decided in ofder to “take ac-
count of any result” from the
new diati effort, a

clined on the re-

early today, pros-
pects that state-run British
Rail, will‘shut down and fire
striking train engineers, un-
less’ they return to work.
““It doesn’t look.too good at
the moment,” said Ray Buck-
ton,: general secretary of the

Associated Society of Loco--

motive Engineers. and, Fire-
men, which called the strike
July 4 to protest new flexible
work schedules. .
Newspapers said the board
will probably fire the strikers
and close down the entire
18,000-kilometre network in
. a'bid to force the engineers’

Ports. “BS

The. talks’ between ‘the
board and union were set up
Tuesday by mediators. of the
government's Ady: ny x
ciliation

spokesman said.

If. British Rail decides to
fire the strikers, London
commuters face additional
chaos, The 2,000 union men
bers who. work: the London

llapse

). 3

had been captured in the

15,600 passenger trains-and
1,600 freight trains on work-
days. |

British Rail hoped many
more engineers would Join
the revolt, but the union’ in-

d
vice. They broka:ddwn' a *8

:a.m. (10 p.m. EDT-Tuesday).

-“The..talks, have, got no-
where,” Rose said. “ASLEF
put forward. sonie proposals
which were ‘unacceptable to.
the board.”

+ The board took its decision
on its next move on Tuesday
before the talks began but

delayed announcing what it

subway. th
to join the
rail colleague; are dismissed.
The union bigs 24,000. fem:
bers. ..
; LIMITED SERVICE
“Rebel. train engineers who
defied the union and. worked
last week enabled. British
Rail to run about 10 per cent
of its normal services. The
network normally operates

Takeover vetoed

. VANCOUVER (CP) — The
B.C Utilities Commission re-
jected Tuesday a proposed

”$56-million takeover ‘of In-
land Natural Gas by TMA
Western Resources Limited.

The commission ‘said it
could not conclude that
TMA's plans were in the
public interest’ — especially
in what the commission calls
“its present state, of un-
certainly and risk.”

TMA — made up of Trans
Mountain Pipelines Ltd. and
a group of Vancouver busi-
nessmen.— wanted approval 50
to transfer a majority of
voting . shares © in’ Inland,
which is the major. distri-
butor,of natural gas in B. C's
Interior: S :

‘TMA: purchased ’.93° per
‘cent of the issued shares of
Inland before the commission
was asked to examine the
takeover. The commission
noted.that it. cannot reverse
this, adding that TMA has
gained ownership and ef-

fective control of Inland re-"

gardelss of what the public
utilities commission says.
TMA president Ben Mac-
donald said Tuesday night he
does not know \ what his
company will do next.
‘TMA could register up to
per cent of the shares it
owns without ‘commission
approval.’ It also could chal-
lenge © the commission : de-
cision in court, or abandon

_ the takeover.

The utilities commission
said the law should be chan-
ged-to' ensure similar trans-
actions in‘future are exam-
ined before it’s too late to re-
verse them. It calls the Util-
ities Commission ‘Act inade-
quate to protect the’ public
interest.

The © government _ intro-
duced amendments to the act
last week, but the changes
will not be retroactive.

‘The commission said it has
“serious —
the conversion of the last
widely-held sizeable distribu-
tion utility in the province to
the status of a. wholly-owned
subsidiary.” -

“ Rail said 850 engineers re-

‘ported for work Tuesday and

-ran 1,704 passenger ‘trains

and 114 freight trains,

The strike was supported
Tuesday by Michael Foot,
Opposition Labor party lead-
er.

dies

By CasNews Staff
A 61-year-old Castlegar
man was killed at 9:50 p.m.
Sunday in a single-vehicle
accident when his car left
Highway 8A near Thrums,

and rolled.

Castlegar RCMP report:
that Walter Willi Fischer was

‘taken to Castlegar Hospital,.~:'

where’ he was pronounced.
dead.
There were no passengers.

of Iraqi soldiers:

_ City Larry
Cruikshank said in an inter-
‘view Tuesday that ‘92 ‘per.
cent, of Castlegar taxpayers

offensive it said began Tues-
day, night.

A later. broadcast quoted
Tranian leader Ayatollah Ru-

The White House is sur-

have paid their taxes — sounded’ by a -2.4-metre
about the same percentage aS ypoyghtiron fence. It is fur-
in 1980 and 1981. ther protected by radiation
“In the last four days (be- detectors, TV monitors, roof-
fore deadline) they rolled in top sniper teams, and sound,
quite well,” he said. light and motion detectors.
Taxes paid after July 2 “More than 20 security
have a 20 per cént penalty posts are manned around the
applied to them, and taxes clock by the d div-

tinued to give it Peis pri-
ority, and only at Vancouver -
General Hospital“ has ° oe
number of? operations’ -per-
formed each week: fallen: off
somewhat, and this due pri-
marily toa shortage of skilled
personnel,” he: sald. ote

rded:

since. & Turkish - gunman.

wounded the Pope ’ yin. St...
Peter's Square on: May. ‘13, x
1981. Vatican City ‘gates are.

‘manned, by - Swiss: Guards

around the clock.

the attempt on his life last...

ister“Robert Mugabe's sec’
urity was also ‘tightened
since gunmen attacked | his‘
Herare residence June 23; He
travels in a-black bullet-proof.
Mercedes limousine, accom-
panied by. police outriders,
several cars of armed’ police
and a white land-cruiser
bearing’ a dozen’ British-
trained presidential ‘guards
with AK-47 assault rifles.

Spain — King Juan Carlos

and his family live in the
small 18th-century Zarzuela

not paid since 1980 and 1981 sion of. the Secret Services,

have an 18 per cent penalty.

‘

and armed agents in civilian
dress always accompany the

x president, even in the White

BS House. -
ra C SURROUNDED BY MOAT
They ‘said Iraq’ 's.army The grounds are patrolled by

“halted the enemy's advance about 200 pistol-bearing im-
on Basra sector... and then Perial policemen and are sur-

Ys  palace.jin; Tokyo,is

rotected by: 1,000. guards:::

hollah Khomeini as” telling
the. Iraqis to welcome the
Tranian invaders and “cut off
‘the hands” of Hussein's fol-
lowers.
AIMED AT PORT

Iraqi. military “communi-
ques reaching London and
“Nicosia said. the push’ was
directed at Basra, Iraq's main
port about 24° kilometres
: west of the Iranian border in
extreme..’. southeast. Iraq.

A gov-

SNAG

~/and losses.”

Liquor store
changes wanted!

VICTORIA (CP) —

“ernment survey ‘of - liquor
stores shows that British
{ Columbia wants to be able to
~ return.an unlimited number

hed its k rounded by a moat, preceded
while the Iranian forces were by eight gates with guarded
retreating leaving behind bridges and a high wall.
large numbers. of dead and France — About 40 mem:
wounded.” bers of the national police
‘The ° official “Tragl news guard the president's Elysee
agency said Iraqi warplanes Palance in Paris. But last

Japan. — Emperor,,Hiro-.,

Palace, ded by. forest
almost 13 kilomefres north-
west of Madrid and guarded
by the king’s special guard.

West Germany: —. Chan- ”
‘eellor Helmut Schidt’s Ham-
cburgfhomei has. a. stant
police ‘guard, - accommodated,
in what'used to be Sthridt’s +
garage. A normal: garden:
fence surrounds | «the brick. i
building. ‘

Tran. — Rooftop. anti-air-
craft guns overlook the re-
ligious compound outside.
Tehran where Ayatollah Ru-
hollah Khomeini is. protected ,,
by. Revolutionary Guards, ..

bombed the western Iranian week, Commandant .Chris- .

cities of Iam, Bakhtaran and» tian Prouteau, head. of. the
Khorramabad. today to re- anti-terrorist. Intervention
taliate for what it ‘called’ Group of the National Gen-
Iranian cross-border shelling darmerie, was appointed to
that “caused some damages reassess security.

fatican —. Pope. John

VANCOUVER (CP) —
bankruptcies in a C.
jumped 75.5 per cent in the
12 moths ended June 30 and
: the prediction is that there is
of empty beer bottles at one_ worse to‘come. ”
time. The B.C. figure compares
Most customers are aatis- with a national average in-
‘fied with the operations and crease’ of 25.9 per cent,
cleanliness of the govern- federal bankruptcy statistics
“ment owned and operated released Tfesday show.

stores but are concerned. There were a total of 1,264"

about lack of. parking, the | bankruptcies‘ in B.C. in the
$25,000 survey found. - Year ended June 30.
“a Affairs Ministe: The percentage figure for

page
ing as far as we're concerned,
but not according to the De-

partment of. Highways,” Mac. :

Bain said.

A tentative date for the

public hearing will be 6:30.
‘pm. July 19 in Castlegar
council‘ chambers. 2

The additional parking is
Fequired because Northlands

added ‘more rooms to the”

hotel than originally planned.

Original plans called for 116.

rooms ‘with two racquetball
and. two, squash courts. But

*- Northlands has since deleted

the courts to make way for an
additional 24 rooms.

‘At an earlier council meet-
ing, Ald..Len Embree spoke
in favor of a public hearing on
the . parking, noting that
» when area “residents ° ap-
proved the hotel, the plans
“were different.

He said nearby residents
~didn't: have a chance to ap-
prove the additional rooms.

‘and more’ parking spaces will
An RCMP. lnvestigation cons
tinues.

mean cars will:be. closer: to
the adjacent residential area.

¥ the year ended in June ex-
Peter Hyndman. said ‘there ~
were two'major areas that ceeds the comparable’ figure

consumers wanted changed. for the year ended May 31 of
per cent.

Fifty: -nine per. cent wanted , ‘There were 19 more B.C.
liquor’‘store, staff to be businesses an 26 more indi-
identified in some way and 69 ‘viduals who, went bankrupt

has Personal
‘Paul's security, was tightened guard:

percent noted that they
were unhappy with the exist-
ing beer-bottle return policy.
that allows only two cases of

CPR

empty bottles to be
at.one time. ¢

poses and the city 1 mae be

The provincial govern: able to collect taxes on the
ment’s restraint program will property next year.
dictate ifand when thesetwo The taxes are for the In:
changes canbe made, Hynd- land gas pipeline property on
said. . the high beach area.
Other shighlights in the © © ‘The Castlegar library

survey. show customers board has asked the city -
> wants liquor stores to stay’ parks and recreation commit-

open longer, prefer to have tee: for $5,000. - . $8,000. for
wines organized in the stores « improvements’ to the down-
‘by‘ country of’origin rather. town library.
than price, do not want beer “Committee ‘chairman Ald,
Stores and would like chilled: Carl Henne-said sity; ‘admin-
sproducts — available. ¢‘istrator ‘Larry. “Criikshank /
The survey said the typical will. discuss with Jibrary: ,
customer is 25-to-84-year-old* board chairman Dr.'. Roy
male who shops weekly and) Ward areas where money for .°
buys a combination of wine, © the improvements may be !
“beer. and: spirits. *tsavailable,

wide,

Saudi Arabia ~ ‘ine wa:
tional Guard protects King. .
Fahd at his heavily. guarded
palace in Riyadh and summer...
residence in Taif. Fahd: also::

plainclothes
Is. Saaer:

Bankruptcies up |

in June than in May.

: B.C. Insolvency Associa-
tion president Gary.’Powro- .
znik said he expects the situ-:
ation to worsen.

“We believe it will con-
tinue to increase without any
sign of a decrease in the im-
mediate future,” said Pow-

roznik.

The high speculative fever‘
in BC., especially in real es-
tate, is the major reason for.
the: sharp increase in: B.C.:"
bankruptcies compared with
the national average,.he said.

“We're coming down har-
der and faster than the-rest.
“of the country which was-not
riding such a high boom with.
speculation: as. wild as.was':
the case here in 1980 and
. early:'81," said Powroznik.

On a percentage. basis,.

- corporate bankruptcies -:in +

.B.C. soared -. substantially’:
more than personal bankrup-':
teles for the month of June’
compared with: May...There
were 89 corporate bankrup-
teies, up 27 per cent from '
May's ‘70. Personal “bank-':
ruptcies increased 15.6 per:
cent to 192 from May's 166.\’
For the 12. months: ended‘!
June 80, personal bankrup-.-
_teles were up 77.6 per'cent to
;842 while corporate? bank:
ruptcies were’ up TUS: “per”

upt B.C, companies were'up
58 per cent to $182.7 million
for'thb 12 months ended Jt une”
90 otnpared with’ thé110.6:"
"per-cent increase nation-~

CATHIE VANDUNGEN |

Miss Helen's Flowers -«
Cathie, who is '5'5” tall and: :
has’ green’ “eyes: and dark
blonde hair, .has;lived in’ the)

~ Castlegar area for’ ‘the last.11

‘

years, She: was born in’ Cal-
gary but moved to the West
Kootenays when she was:six
years: old. She is the eldest of
three. children,. “Mary-Ann,
“16, and Gerald; 18, Her: fam-
ily has recently moved ‘and
taken: up residence: in Ver-
non,

Cathie is very. pleased to
be sponsored by’ Helen's
Flowers and Gift Shop where.
she has worked for, the: past
four years. Besides being a
sales clerk ‘she ‘does very:
lovely Moral designs. :

Cathie's interests ‘include
reading, ‘skiing, tennis and”
playing the piano. Her future”
goals include b ing a flight

MARIE WEIR
Miss Maloney Pontiac

Marie May Weir-was born ;*’

in Trail in 1965 and-has lived
in’ Castlegar for
years. She is 5°10" tall, has
blonde hair, green eyes and is
the eldest of three children.
Her mother is employed'as a
“nurse ‘at the Castlegar and
District Hospital and -her: fa-
ther {s with Cominco, Marie's
favorite subjects’ in . school
include cooking and ‘acting,
but her special are

past ;12°

The Canadian’ dollar still;
gets special’ treatment’. at
some, hotels in Washingtodt;
state, 1%

MH .Some accept it at par ie. :

STACEY FRIEDRICH |
+ Miss Downtown
Businessmen’s Assoc. *
Stacey is 17 years old and
is Staa-

order to boost’: ‘Magging bu
ness,

Many. more offer discount
‘exchange ‘rates of 15 or 20 per:
cent, con
cial rate of $1.30 Canadian for:

each U.S, dollars): 6 Sour

Just how many, hotels. are?
offering dollar-for-dollar deals
hard to pin down, ' 7

-¢ poke:
man for the Seattle and Kin;
*County' Visitors. and’ Convey
tion’ Bureau, ‘said it’ could
as high’as 80 per’ cent.

‘ “Alot of hotels are taking qi
Canadian ' money vat ‘par,’
sald,

ley Humphries Secondary: *

School in Grade 12.:Her’ fa-

“I would say.80 per. cent
hotels in the state willaccept

‘vorite subjects are Textiles, Canadian money at par. They
English and Art. She is also ohvioualy feel that: the, mar-
working ‘full time at the ‘ket is so valuable that they.:
Kootenay Cattle Company in. ‘are willing to absorb the dif.’
Trail’ and Nelson. Stacey's “ference so that the Canadian
favorite’ pastimes: areal t will stay \ at’ the!

sports including snow skiing,; hotels, eat in their restaur-

skating, music and: gourmet
cooking. ‘

Mario enjoys meeting peo-
ple ‘and. working with the
public. She’ has been’ em-
ployed with Canada Safeway,
part-time for the past year.

She enjoys. working. there
since it gives her a chance. to

eet many ple.

ner future Plane include,

her fh

attendant -with ‘one of the
major airlines.

Cathie‘ would like to take
this opportunity to wish all
the candidates the very, best
of luck,

Fishing

\ Selkirk College. fi

> Marie is very honored ‘to
be sponsored by. Maloney
Pontiac and she would like to
wish the best of luck to‘her
fellow candidates, ~

closure

~ hurts. business —

VICTORIA (CP)>— {The «
closure of fishing oni'the West";
arm ‘of ‘Kooténay
southeastern B.C.' ‘by * the.
federal government :has the
750-member B.C. Motels, Re-
sorts, and Trailer Parks As-
sociation ‘up in arms.

The association ‘of: motels
and campgrounds, which de-
pend on sports fisherman are
beginning to -hurt:from the
closure, and are so angry the
vassociation plans to send a
telegram to Ottawa protest-
ing the foulup over fresh-
water regulations this year,

“bow 'trouti iis)
“Thén’the Kokaries would

e ‘in “still ‘be’ protected ‘— ‘people’

have gotten ‘out of ‘the habit

of fishing for them anyway,

they've ‘ been \banned ‘so
long,” he said.
‘ Shauer says there are
about ‘six businesses on the
lake that, depend on fisher-
jen ‘and it’s “a very short
yearly cycle,”:he said.
Harvey Andrusak, region-
al fisheries biologist with the
B.C. ‘environment ministry
fish and wildlife branch says
the decision to ‘close down

says
Mike Shauer. t

Ottawa ‘didn't: get around
to passing regulations cov-
ering area closures and catch
limits in time: for this year's

“fishing season, which has re-

sulted in virtual lawlessness
in the province regarding

fishing was ‘made
because “there’ is‘'so much
confusion about what is legal
and hot, legal.”

The closure will be in effect
for one week, and had to:be
made because’ of: the  diffi-
culty of enforcing the: regu-
lations, he said.

and h rh antsand shop in their stores.

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1 to go
< parta‘on the six Miss Castle: © ‘Some are exchanging Can-
gar contestants.
Her future aspirations are to 81.” Gordon said.

attend the School of Special _ But he added that with
‘Arts-in Toronto and study . hotel business in the state
fashion design, after which own as much as 40 per cent,

adian money at par, but not’

CORNED BEEF

«BOSTON. 6 OZ. TIN

she plans to travel to Europe
to further her career as 8
Professional Designer. «
Stacey was born in Nelson
- and has lived in Castlegar for
16% years. She finds Castle-
gar to be an ideal place to live
since it is. centrally. located
and we have access to all the
necessary things. Castlegar
is a beautiful place to live and
lives: up to the name> “The
‘Garden City” because of the

many hotels .would rather. jf
offer a discount on exchange
rates than let. rooms stand
empty.

“The best advice I can give
to the Canadian tourist is
when | making "reservations,
find ott .what: the arrange-
ments are.” ,

Gordon said Canadians will
be able tofind hotels that will
exchange their money.at par:
in beth Washington and Ore-

many flower and-vegetables 800 but warns the practice { is

easdona that we have in this ‘

very special ladyy Mrs. Tris

Waldie for all her time and
effort.she gave to the girls.
Also she would like to, thank

sporadic.
Of course a number of

practice has been 'a hit with |
Castlegar residents.

Both the Spokane Shera-
ton and the Dave offer

her sponsor, The D
Businessmen’s Association,
for giving her the privilege of
representing them.

Pastor to

be installed.

St. Peter Lutheran Church
is holding an Installation ser-
vice for its new pastor, Terry
Defoe, on Sunday, July 18-at_

3:30 p.m.

The service will also be at-
tended by St. John's Luther-
an Chureh, Nelson, where he
is also: Pastor.:

A-potluck supper. will be
served after the service.

rooms at par, even during the. Fam
peak summer season.

Ths Black Angus Motor
Inn in Seattle takes Canadian
money at-par solely to attrac’
Canadian: tourists, said man
ager Pete Hale, .-

“We're nuts,” he said. “We
lose ‘about 25 per cent.

“But in the wintertime |
most of our business is Can-
adians and we continue tha’
during the: summer. We've
been doing business witl
Canada for’a long time.” ~

Seattle's Belleville Hilton
is taking money at par to
bolster its faltering weekend
business, said , spokesman §
Robin Faehnrich.

_fishing lati In some

“eases provincial fisheries of-

ficers, who enforce the fed: J

eral regulations, have had to
bluff fishermen’ inte com-
plying with rules. ~

Shauer says there is no ex:
cuse for the’ government
, which is now caus-

ing motels and campgrounds
in the Kootenay area to suf-

fer. And he isn't too thrilled ‘|

with provincial Environment
Minister Stephen: Rogers’
role in the mess either. ;

“Why didn’t he come to us
-— we could have lobbied
Ottawa," he complains.

Rogers had protested the

delay several times to fed-
eral fisheries minister Romeo
LeBlanc, and says it's not the
first time the problem has.
occurred. ‘Rogers ‘also ad-
mitted that conservation. of-

_ ficers had been forced to bluff
‘ fishermen into obeying the
hamstrung -rules.

Now that the word is out,
the fishermen can-no longer
be bluffed, however and the
ministry is urging the sports-
men to obey the rules as
though they. were _ already

But ; Shauer ‘is angry ‘that:

fishing has been ‘closed :al-

together on the west arm of
Kootenay Lake to protect the
kokanee until the regulations
are legally, in.effect July 14.

Shauer, owner of the Bal;
four Beach Inn on the. lake;
wonders _why | the, minjstry,

didn’t ban. all equipment, ex,;

cept for artificial flys and

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